The role involves leading and implementing successful knowledge transfer and enterprise strategies, meeting ambitious targets and positioning DIT with its TU Dublin partners at the forefront of entrepreneurial universities internationally.

Reporting to the Director of Research, Enterprise & Innovation Services, the Head of Enterprise and Innovation develops and executes DIT’s commercialisation, innovation and enterprise support strategy. Leading a team of knowledge transfer professionals and enterprise support personnel, located in both the Hothouse Innovation and Knowledge Transfer Centre at DIT and the Dublin Region Innovation Consortium (DIT, ITT, ITB, IADT, DIAS and NCI), the role is of vital strategic importance to the Institute in supporting our mission to deliver measurable economic impact.